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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2017-14186)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2017-14186)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/29/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/20/2018
Modified
01/21/2020

Description

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 to 6.0.4, 5.6.0 to 5.6.7, 5.4 and below versions under SSL VPN web portal allows a remote user to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the context of the victim's browser via the login redir parameter. An URL Redirection attack may also be feasible by injecting an external URL via the affected parameter.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-latest

References

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